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This is a list of wars and humanitarian conflicts involving the Republic of Belarus and its predecessor states (Principality of Polotsk, Grand Duchy of Lithuania,Belarusian People's Republic, Byelorussian SSR). Notable militarised interstate disputes are included.

  Belarusian victory
  Belarusian defeat
  Another result (e.g. a treaty or peace without a clear result, status quo ante bellum, result of civil or internal conflict, result unknown or indecisive, inconclusive)
  Ongoing conflict

Grand Duchy of Lithuania

14th century

Conflict Combatant 1 Combatant 2 Result for Lithuania and/or its Allies
Galicia–Volhynia Wars (1340–1392) Grand Duchy of Lithuania
Golden Horde 		Kingdom of Poland
Kingdom of Hungary
Duchy of Masovia 		Galicia–Volhynia divided between Poland and Lithuania
Lithuanian–Muscovite War (1368–1372) Grand Duchy of Lithuania
Principality of Tver 		Grand Duchy of Moscow Lithuanian retreat (Treaty of Lyubutsk)
Lithuanian war of succession (1377–1387) Grand Duchy of Lithuania
Jogaila 		Grand Duchy of Lithuania
Andrei of Polotsk 		Jogaila victory
Lithuanian Civil War (1381–1384) Duchy of Samogitia
Kęstutis
Vytautas 		Grand Duchy of Lithuania
Jogaila
Skirgaila 		Temporary reconciliation
Lithuanian Civil War (1389–1392) Duchy of Samogitia Grand Duchy of Lithuania
Kingdom of Poland 		Ostrów Agreement

15th century

Date Conflict Combatant 1 Combatant 2 Result for Lithuania and/or its Allies
1409–1411 Polish–Lithuanian–Teutonic War Grand Duchy of Lithuania
Kingdom of Poland 		Teutonic Order Peace of Thorn (1411)
1414 Hunger War Grand Duchy of Lithuania
Kingdom of Poland 		Teutonic Order Mediation at the Council of Constance
1422 Gollub War Grand Duchy of Lithuania
Kingdom of Poland
Moldavia 		Teutonic Order Victory
1431–1435 Polish–Teutonic War (1431–1435) Kingdom of Poland Teutonic Order Victory (Peace of Brześć Kujawski)
1432–1438 Lithuanian Civil War (1432–1438) Grand Duchy of Lithuania
Kingdom of Poland 		Grand Duchy of Rus
Teutonic Order
Livonian Order
Golden Horde
Principality of Moldavia 		Svitrigaila's defeat
1487–1494 Lithuanian–Muscovite War Grand Duchy of Lithuania
Golden Horde 		Grand Duchy of Moscow
Crimean Khanate 		Eternal Peace (1494)
1492–1537 Muscovite–Lithuanian Wars Grand Duchy of Lithuania Grand Duchy of Moscow

16th century

Date Conflict Combatant 1 Combatant 2 Result for Lithuania and/or its Allies
1508 Glinski Rebellion Grand Duchy of Lithuania Glinski supporters Government's victory
1524 Ottoman-Tatar invasion of Lithuania and Poland Grand Duchy of Lithuania
Kingdom of Poland 		Ottoman-Tatars
1561–1570 Northern Seven Years' War Polish–Lithuanian union
Free City of Lübeck
Denmark–Norway 		Kingdom of Sweden Treaty of Stettin (1570)

Russian Empire

Conflict Belarus & allies Belarus's opposition Result
World War I/Russian Civil War (1918) Belarusian People's Republic
 Germany 		Bolsheviks Belarusian People's Republic exiled
Slutsk uprising (1920) Nationalist forces loyal to the Belarusian People's Republic  Russian SFSR
 Byelorussian SSR 		Rebellion suppressed
Polish–Soviet War (1919–1921)  Russian SFSR
 Ukrainian SSR
 Byelorussian SSR
Polrewkom 		 Second Polish Republic
 Ukrainian People's Republic 		Defeat:

Soviet Union

Conflict Belarus & allies Belarus's opposition Result
Polish-Belarusian ethnic conflict (1939—1954)  Byelorussian SSR
Belarusian Collaborators 		Polish people
Home Army
Cursed soldiers 		Both Sides Claimed victory
World War II (1941–1944) Soviet Union Soviet Union  Nazi Germany Victory:
Soviet–Afghan War (1979–1989)  Soviet Union

 Afghanistan

Afghan Mujahideen

Republic of Belarus

Conflict Belarus & allies Belarus's opposition Result
First Ivorian Civil War (2002—2007)  Ivory Coast
COJEP
 Belarus (limited military support and mercenaries) 		FNCI Tentative peace agreement, followed by renewed conflict
First Libyan Civil War (2011) Libyan Jamahiriya
 Belarus:[1][2][3][4][5] 		Anti-Gaddafi forces
 Qatar

Enforcing UNSC Resolution 1973:

Other countries

Minor border clashes:
 Tunisia

Defeat:
  • Rebel forces overthrow the Libyan government
Russo-Ukrainian War (2022–present)  Russian Federation
 Belarus (provision of territory)
 Donetsk People's Republic
 Luhansk People's Republic 		 Ukraine Ongoing:
  • Belarus provides its territory and infrastructure to the Russian invasion forces and assistance to injured Russian soldiers.

See also

Lists of wars and battles involving former states on what is now Belarus:

References

  1. ^ На стороне Каддафи воюют белорусские партизаны — Комсомольская правда, 6 апреля 2011
  2. ^ Источник: освобожденный из плена в Ливии белорусский военный прибыл в Минск
  3. ^ Белорусских снайперов в Ливии не было, заявил МИД
  4. ^ "SIPRI: Белоруссия снабдила Каддафи оружием для уничтожения революционеров". NEWSru.com. 1 March 2011.
  5. ^ Летало ли белорусское оружие в Ливию и Кот-д'Ивуар? — TUT.BY, 2 марта 2011
  6. ^ "Last Libyan Mission for Norway's F16S To Fly Tomorrow". Agenzia Giornalistica Italia. 29 July 2011. Archived from the original on 23 November 2012. Retrieved 11 August 2011.
  7. ^ "Jordanian Fighters Protecting Aid Mission". The Jordan Times. 6 April 2011. Retrieved 6 April 2011.
  8. ^ "UAE Updates Support to UN Resolution 1973". Emirates News Agency. 25 March 2011. Retrieved 26 March 2011.
  9. ^ Davidson, Christopher M. (2017). "Why Was Muammar Qadhafi Really Removed?". Middle East Policy. 24 (4): 91–116. doi:10.1111/mepo.12310.
  10. ^ "Gaddafi's sons tried to get Saudi cleric help: TV". Reuters. 28 February 2011.
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